In this interview, part of the Conversations with Translators series, I talk to David Bellos of Princeton University about his book on translation, Is That a Fish in Your Ear?,… Read More
David Bellos: what makes a translation good?
Category: Conversations with Translators
Rosamund Bartlett on translating Anna Karenina
“The text of Anna Karenina is like a Persian carpet of intricate symmetrical design, whose workmanship can only be appreciated by seeing the reverse side.” In the spring of 2015… Read More